Postcode CH46 1RS is located in a major urban area, within the Leasowe and Moreton East area of Wirral in the North West region, and forms part of the Leasowe South & Moreton East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 116.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Leasowe South & Moreton East is £35,854 per year. The median sale price in Leasowe and Moreton East is £203,750 (around £219 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £169,500 and £256,250. The nearest station is Bidston, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Leasowe South & Moreton East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 240 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.
Leasowe South & Moreton East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 70.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 41.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Leasowe South & Moreton East is £35,854 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 130 ft away from CH46 1RS.
Leasowe South & Moreton East near CH46 1RS has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bidston located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bidston | N/A | Walking directions to Bidston |
| 0.5 mi | Leasowe | N/A | Walking directions to Leasowe |
Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £203,750 (about £219 per square foot) in Leasowe and Moreton East area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £485,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 39 | £330,000 | £270 |
| Semi-Detached | 94 | £203,750 | £221 |
| Terraced | 34 | £170,000 | £174 |
| Flats | 13 | £100,000 | £161 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £205,500 | £87,500 | £125,000 | £113,250 |
| 2017 | £175,000 | £94,750 | £136,750 | £112,000 |
| 2018 | £257,000 | £94,250 | £143,000 | £128,000 |
| 2019 | £246,995 | £92,000 | £146,000 | £114,250 |
| 2020 | £271,248 | £84,000 | £150,000 | £117,500 |
| 2021 | £244,995 | £112,500 | £170,500 | £122,750 |
| 2022 | £280,995 | £93,000 | £184,000 | £146,000 |
| 2023 | £285,995 | £112,250 | £190,995 | £127,000 |
| 2024 | £295,998 | £113,750 | £200,000 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £303,495 | £105,000 | £200,000 | £160,000 |
| 2026 | £337,500 | £98,750 | £205,650 | £171,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £170 | £145 | £132 | £125 |
| 2017 | £182 | £135 | £152 | £119 |
| 2018 | £215 | £129 | £152 | £148 |
| 2019 | £228 | £124 | £164 | £131 |
| 2020 | £216 | £123 | £173 | £132 |
| 2021 | £249 | £165 | £177 | £149 |
| 2022 | £265 | £155 | £212 | £165 |
| 2023 | £277 | £166 | £215 | £139 |
| 2024 | £276 | £165 | £216 | £186 |
| 2025 | £284 | £165 | £222 | £177 |
| 2026 | £270 | £158 | £223 | £174 |
There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near CH46 1RS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sept 2025 | 15, Oxley Avenue, Wirral, CH46 1RU | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 250, Twickenham Drive, Wirral, CH46 2QE | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £195,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 34, Kingham Close, Wirral, CH46 2PP | Terraced | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 04 Jun 2025 | 30, Kingham Close, Wirral, CH46 2PP | Terraced | Leasehold | £125,000 | |
| 23 Jul 2025 | 116, Twickenham Drive, Wirral, CH46 1PG | Terraced | Freehold | £189,000 |
In the CH46 1RS postcode area, located within Leasowe South & Moreton East, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | Leasowe Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. | |
Leasowe Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Mar 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Clare Mount Specialist Sports College | Community special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 19 May 2026. | |
Clare Mount Specialist Sports College ratingOfsted report cardInspected 19 May 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Castleway Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 19 Nov 2024. | |
Castleway Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Nov 2024
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Annual council tax rates for Wirral district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for CH46 1RS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angie Davies
Leasowe and Moreton East - Elected 4 May 2023
Louise Luxon-Kewley
Leasowe and Moreton East - Elected 4 May 2023
Paul Charles Jobson
Leasowe and Moreton East - Elected 4 May 2023
Angela Eagle
Wallasey - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around CH46 1RS records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and public order.
The median sale price around CH46 1RS in Leasowe and Moreton East is £203,750 (about £219 per square foot) based on 180 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to CH46 1RS, including Leasowe Primary School (Good), Clare Mount Specialist Sports College (Outstanding) and Castleway Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to CH46 1RS is Bidston, about 829 m away.
CH46 1RS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 240 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Wallasey covering CH46 1RS is Angela Eagle (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Angie Davies (Labour Party), Louise Luxon-Kewley (Labour Party) and Paul Charles Jobson (Labour Party).